Just about everyone who shops has experienced buyer's remorse at one point or another. You know the feeling. One minute you're making a carefree purchase, then the next minute you're thinking "omg, WHY did I think that was a good idea??" I'm no stranger to the guilt and regret of bad purchases. Along the way, I've learned some key strategies that have helped me avoid more bad buying ...
Shop Your Closet Challenge: Week 2 Recap
And just like that, the closet challenge is already halfway over! Two weeks down, two to go! For the no-outfit-repeats challenge, I still had no trouble coming up with fresh new outfits for another week of workouts. That said, I'm just about of sports bras, so I'm going to have to start repeating those this coming week. Here's what I put together for week 2. In case you missed what this ...
Varley Union Tights in Aluminum Snake
Recently, I've heard a huge wave of positive feedback about Varley's tights, so I decided it was high time to put their gear to the test. Their designs have a sleek, luxe look that I've always really liked. I was perusing some new arrivals and was drawn to the Union tights in aluminum snake. I decided to order them along with the Biona tights in marble, then keep whichever of the two I liked ...
Shop Your Closet Challenge: Week 1 Recap
We did it! We made it through the first week of the February Shop Your Closet Challenge. As promised, I'm sharing a recap of how the challenge is going so far, and my learnings along the way. February got off to a kind of crazy start for me. My sister reached out 2 weeks ago asking if I would like to go adventuring with her the following weekend, since she had some extra free time. At ...
Glamping in Wanaka
Although I'm always up for adventure and outdoor time, there's something about camping that has always scared me off. The combination of sleeping outside on top of the logistical challenges of backpacking has always been enough to scare me off. But when I first learned that glamping (aka glamorous camping) was a thing, I was totally on board. While I was looking for unique lodging for our ...
Review: Sweaty Betty Zohra Long Sleeve
It's so easy to find cute leggings, but tops are always a bit tougher. I mostly default to wearing basic tanks plus sometimes a pullover or jacket, so I'm always keeping my eye out for unique designs and stylish silhouettes in the top world. The new Zohra LS from Sweaty Betty immediately caught my eye. I'm a huge cobalt lover, plus the intricate lace design immediately called my ...
